| I said, a-hey-hey-hey-yeah
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| (I said a-hey-hey-hey-yeah)
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| I said, a-hey, a-hey-hey-yeah
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| (Said, a-hey, a-hey-hey-yeah)
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| Well, come on ev’rybody
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| Take a trip with me
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| Well, down the Mississippi
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| Down to New Orleans
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| They got the honeysuckle bloomin'
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| On the honeysuckle vine
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| And a-love is a-bloomin' there
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| All-a the time
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| You know ev’ry Southern Belle
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| Is a Mississippi Queen
|
| Down the Mississippi
|
| Down in New Orleans
|
| I said, a-hey-hey-hey-yeah
|
| (I said, hey-hey-hey-yeah)
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| I said, a-hey-a-hey-a-hey-yeah
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| (Said, a-hey-hey-hey-yeah)
|
| Well, come on take a stroll
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| Down to Basin Street
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| Yeah, listen to the music
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| With the dixieland beat
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| A-where the magnolia blossoms
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| Fill the air
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| Yeah, an if you ain’t been to heaven
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| Then you ain’t been there
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| They got the French moss
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| Hangin' from a big oak tree
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| Down the Mississippi
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| Down in New Orleans
|
| I said, a-hey-hey-hey-yeah
|
| (Said, hey-hey-hey-yeah)
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| I said a-look out, child!
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| Yeah, yeah, yeah
|
| (Said, look out child, yeah, yeah, yeah)
|
| Well, come on ev’rybody
|
| Take a trip with me
|
| Well, down the Mississippi
|
| Down to New Orleans
|
| Well, the honeysuckle’s bloomin'
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| On the honeysuckle vine
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| Yeah, and the love is a-bloomin' there
|
| All the time
|
| You know that ev’ry Southern Belle
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| Is a Mississippi Queen
|
| Down the Mississippi
|
| Down in New Orleans
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| Hey, hey!
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| Well, I says, a-hey-hey-a-hey-yeah
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| (Said, yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah)
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| I said, a-look out child!
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| Yeah, yeah, yeah |